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and also on the chris christie stuff, not disclosing, that also plays into chris christie being kind of a loose cannon and not a team player. so was it interpreted that way as well? >> yes. at the staff level in the book it's very clear that the romney folks were unhappy with the level of information coming from the chris christie people in trenton, new jersey, and that there was a sort of press for more and more and more. they just were not getting it. >> what i find fascinating on this, anderson, chris christie and clinton might very well be the two nominees next time around. both were considered for veep and decided against. and it just shows you that some of the assumptions about them being great successes, i'm not so sure. >> there's also a lot of stuff about president obama's relationship with former president bill clinton. >> strained. >> yes. but came around on it seems olympic. >> sort of a love story in the end, right. >> love story. >> president obama as you guys know, is so different in terms of his style from president clinton. there's this great scene in the book where
and also on the chris christie stuff, not disclosing, that also plays into chris christie being kind of a loose cannon and not a team player. so was it interpreted that way as well? >> yes. at the staff level in the book it's very clear that the romney folks were unhappy with the level of information coming from the chris christie people in trenton, new jersey, and that there was a sort of press for more and more and more. they just were not getting it. >> what i find fascinating on...
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i love chris christie. that's where the republican party needs to find itself as we move forward. >> isn't the problem, though, between a republican party that wants to stand on principles versus a republican party that wants to govern? $30 billion in damages to new jersey after hurricane sandy, something like $65 billion in damages to the country. rick, isn't this the dynamic in the republican party right now? one side wants to govern, the other side wants to stand on issues? >> i think it's a bit of both. one of the problemsivity with chris christie is his recent speech with the rnc where he says all i care about is winning. we've seen that before. okay, if we win, we get what? i would say, he did what he had to do with the storm. i do think, though, there was a bit of december probably a little too cozy with the president, knowing it was the final daze of mitt romney, with what mark halperin wrote in his book. that might have been a thumb in the eye. i'm not sure. that might have been a style he needs to
i love chris christie. that's where the republican party needs to find itself as we move forward. >> isn't the problem, though, between a republican party that wants to stand on principles versus a republican party that wants to govern? $30 billion in damages to new jersey after hurricane sandy, something like $65 billion in damages to the country. rick, isn't this the dynamic in the republican party right now? one side wants to govern, the other side wants to stand on issues? >> i...
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whether it's chris christie or someone else. just the other day you saw rick santorum who probably wanted to be the wacko bird nominee a couple weeks ago now saying he thinks ted cruz is too far to the right and didn't help with the government shutdown. so when you see rick santorum doing that, it shows a lot of frustration that cruz has jumped aid head to be the wackiest of them. >> and here we are bird watching. ted cruz still blamed senate republicans for buckling too soon. he said they should have gone off the cliff. let's watch. >> we didn't accomplish our ultimate policy goal in this battle. and we didn't because, unfortunately, a significant number of senate republicans chose not to unite and stand side by side with house republicans. had we stood together, i'm convinced the outcome of this fight would be very, very different. >> howard, what do you make of this guy's hand gestures? there's something evangelical about it. something for sunday morning on television. but there's something demonstrative about it. it's like h
whether it's chris christie or someone else. just the other day you saw rick santorum who probably wanted to be the wacko bird nominee a couple weeks ago now saying he thinks ted cruz is too far to the right and didn't help with the government shutdown. so when you see rick santorum doing that, it shows a lot of frustration that cruz has jumped aid head to be the wackiest of them. >> and here we are bird watching. ted cruz still blamed senate republicans for buckling too soon. he said...
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should they look at chris christie who is under fire from the right? >> yes, they are going to take a look at him. new jersey, it is pretty remarkable. when you saw him get elected in 2010 which was a big republican way burg tduring the mid terms. everyone thought it was a fluke. he is set to win by possibly up to 40 points. it's a remarkable reelection effort in new jersey. does that translate in arizona, south carolina, alabama? i don't know. >> i don't think it translates state to state like that. i think this is kind of a sun neek swigs with christie. it will be interesting to see given the due mull to us nature. >> you can't live in a blue state. you can't separate out new jersey without talking about virginia. republicans have over 50 percent of the votes. >> for christie's future, political purity is great for your beiego but not great for elections. i like christie up against hillary she has the warmth of a tin toilet see. the more people that see christie will like him and the more people who like hilary will dislike him. >> it is getting weir
should they look at chris christie who is under fire from the right? >> yes, they are going to take a look at him. new jersey, it is pretty remarkable. when you saw him get elected in 2010 which was a big republican way burg tduring the mid terms. everyone thought it was a fluke. he is set to win by possibly up to 40 points. it's a remarkable reelection effort in new jersey. does that translate in arizona, south carolina, alabama? i don't know. >> i don't think it translates state...
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republican chris christie. running away with his race for reelection. that's a very democratic state and they're about to re-elect a republican governor and lz, what's your take away from this campaign? >> moderate. don't be an idiot. be someone who looks like you're a bipartisan. actually be bipartisan. and let's remember, images of chris christie and president obama are still very fresh in a lot of peoples' mind. when you look at the grid like this in washington and chris christie in the heart after general election, chose to do the right thing for his fate versus the best thing for his party, that sent a very strong message. if i was a votener new jersey, i would consider him to be someone very electable regardless of what party i wanted to be part of because he looked like someone willing to do the best thing for the state and people versus his own party. >> and that is, when you're a broken record, and the other side never does -- when your particular side never does anything wrong, it is so boring. i think people see through that. it is so disinge
republican chris christie. running away with his race for reelection. that's a very democratic state and they're about to re-elect a republican governor and lz, what's your take away from this campaign? >> moderate. don't be an idiot. be someone who looks like you're a bipartisan. actually be bipartisan. and let's remember, images of chris christie and president obama are still very fresh in a lot of peoples' mind. when you look at the grid like this in washington and chris christie in...
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christie and feeding him video so romney comes to reconsider chris christie and at the very last minute the romney campaign does this crash vetting of chritie and the pay-to-play restrictions in jersey what governors can and can't raise and because of the unanswered questions about chris christi's background they can't make the pick. book has this campaign memo from the romney campaign vetters quoted at length here are the unanswered questions we don't know about chris christie. if we pick him after the fact, we should figure out abcd and e. i think in the end there were so many questions about him. ryan was seen as a safer pick. >> also, jonathan, there is information about where harry reid got that idea that mitt romney hadn't paid taxes for ten years. >> your viewers will recall last year or last summer, actually, harry reid was having great fun for a long time floating this notion with no evidence, by the way, that mitt romney hadn't paid taxes in ten years. turns out it was john huntsman senior, the father of one of romney's rivals and they are long-time rivals, by the way. both fa
christie and feeding him video so romney comes to reconsider chris christie and at the very last minute the romney campaign does this crash vetting of chritie and the pay-to-play restrictions in jersey what governors can and can't raise and because of the unanswered questions about chris christi's background they can't make the pick. book has this campaign memo from the romney campaign vetters quoted at length here are the unanswered questions we don't know about chris christie. if we pick him...
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in particular, because rand paul has been kind of set apart from chris christie. chris christie has done this himself. basically set himself up as the anti-rand paul. rand paul is somebody who has famously made the big speech and has really pushed a lot of the sort of less hawkish, anti-surveillance state, you know, sort of anti-big brother line on the right and has really had a lot of success with that. like i said, hillary is not going to be able to take that line. she's going to end up defending what the administration has done so far. >> peter, you're reading my notes here. i want to play a little bit from senator rand paul on what he said on abc's "this week." take a listen. >> the difference is i take it as an insult and i will not lie down and say people can call me dishonest, misleading or misrepresenting. i have never intentionally done so. and, like i say, if -- if dueling were legal in kentucky, if they keep it up, it would be a duel challenge. i can't do that because i can't hold office in kentucky. >> talking about those questions of plagiarism here,
in particular, because rand paul has been kind of set apart from chris christie. chris christie has done this himself. basically set himself up as the anti-rand paul. rand paul is somebody who has famously made the big speech and has really pushed a lot of the sort of less hawkish, anti-surveillance state, you know, sort of anti-big brother line on the right and has really had a lot of success with that. like i said, hillary is not going to be able to take that line. she's going to end up...
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what do you think of chris christie's performance during sandy. do the job elected officials do, could have done more or failed the people of new jersey. we'll share the results later in the show. we'll be right back. >>> hi there. it's a big day here at msnbc. we launched our new website today, one of the tools you can make your own poll. here's one we created. it starts with a, quote, i'm concerned about the fact that there seems to be a war on the -- which cable news personality said this? if you selected mother, you would be right because it was this guy. >> i'm john casey, in tonight for bill o'reilly who's on vacation and i want to thank you for watching us. >> yes, before he was a republican governor of ohio john casey was a hoers over at fox news. so it raised quite a few eyebrows when he said, i'm concerned about the fact that there seems to be a war on the poor, that if you're poor you're somehow shiftless or crazy. just take a few seconds to remember why you know the name john casey, because he enraged working ohioans in 2011 by pushing
what do you think of chris christie's performance during sandy. do the job elected officials do, could have done more or failed the people of new jersey. we'll share the results later in the show. we'll be right back. >>> hi there. it's a big day here at msnbc. we launched our new website today, one of the tools you can make your own poll. here's one we created. it starts with a, quote, i'm concerned about the fact that there seems to be a war on the -- which cable news personality...
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are you going to join the cult of chris christi? >> chris christie's going to win unanimously. but there's a couple other things too. what a lot of people are going to try to write tomorrow was that it was a moderate one. and the republicans are going to move to the center. i don't think that's what happened. a reformer won in new jersey. someone who was going to bring fiscal sanity back. the ultimate paradox, though, as people start talking about 2016 is what sometimes makes you a national candidate doesn't necessarily make you somebody who can win in places like south carolina or iowa or -- >> we'll get to that. i want to press you on this stuff. i think there's a big myth about chris christi. this guy has the worst bond rating of almost any state. jobs are down. probably taxes are up. he's got this big personality. there's not much behind it. he's never really been in a heavyweight fight. do you think he's going to be able to trick republicans into supporting him and collapse in the general? >> i think it's premature to talk about anybody. we went through this. anybody who t
are you going to join the cult of chris christi? >> chris christie's going to win unanimously. but there's a couple other things too. what a lot of people are going to try to write tomorrow was that it was a moderate one. and the republicans are going to move to the center. i don't think that's what happened. a reformer won in new jersey. someone who was going to bring fiscal sanity back. the ultimate paradox, though, as people start talking about 2016 is what sometimes makes you a...
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should the gop take another look at chris christie? he's been under fire from the far right, dana, your thoughts. >> i think they'll have to look at him. new jersey, it's pretty remarkable. when you saw him get elected in 2010 which was a big republican wave during the midterps. everyone thought that was a fluke actually. he's set to win tomorrow night by possibly up to 40 points. it's a remarkable re-election effort in new jersey. does that translate in arizona, south carolina, alabama? i don't know. >> what are your thoughts, quick? >> i don't think it translates state to state like that. i think this is a unique situation with christie. it will be interesting to see where the polls come out. >> quick thought, does a 40-point win in a blue state -- >> you can't separate new jersey without talking virginia. this is the first type republicans have gotten more than 50% of the vote since ' 8. >> for christie's future, political purity is is great for your ego but not great for elections. i think he has a great personality. up against hil
should the gop take another look at chris christie? he's been under fire from the far right, dana, your thoughts. >> i think they'll have to look at him. new jersey, it's pretty remarkable. when you saw him get elected in 2010 which was a big republican wave during the midterps. everyone thought that was a fluke actually. he's set to win tomorrow night by possibly up to 40 points. it's a remarkable re-election effort in new jersey. does that translate in arizona, south carolina, alabama?...
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chris christie. look, he's going to win, and he's going to win by a big amount, but that's part of the story, isn't it? how large of a victory because he's trying to send the message to the entire republican party, isn't he? >> to a degree, yeah. i have to say i don't buy into any of it. >> you don't? >> no, no, i don't think that chris christie's margin of victory is going to matter. i think we all expect him to do well. he's not the guy who needs a mandate to govern the way he does. he is also some northern quantity of a far member of the fellow. >> isn't he suggesting that republicans need to follow my example here? >> reporter: well, essaying that. the example they need to follow is what did he last night in union city, new jersey. a big hispanic population brow in the governor o much new mexi. he is an amazing governor in new jersey. i think people are just looking for something to talk about in this race. that's why they're seeing this margin of victory is so important. >> like the mayor's race
chris christie. look, he's going to win, and he's going to win by a big amount, but that's part of the story, isn't it? how large of a victory because he's trying to send the message to the entire republican party, isn't he? >> to a degree, yeah. i have to say i don't buy into any of it. >> you don't? >> no, no, i don't think that chris christie's margin of victory is going to matter. i think we all expect him to do well. he's not the guy who needs a mandate to govern the way...
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what do you think of chris christie's performance during sandy. do the job elected officials do, could have done more or failed the people of new jersey. we'll share the results later in the show. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] we took new febreze free with no perfume to prove the skeptics wrong. hi. are you karen? [ karen ] yes, i am you said in a focus group, "they just mask the smell." i'm going to ask you to find the smelliest item in your home. here. okay. [ laughs ] very, very strong dog odor. this is febreze free. it has no perfume. wow. now it smells clean, and it doesn't have an odor. you're welcome. [ male announcer ] odor elimination without masking. the proof is in every bottle of febreze fabric refresher. breathe happy. >>> hi, there. it's a big day here at msnbc. we launched our new website today, one of the tools you can make your own poll. here's one we created. it starts with a, quote, i'm concerned about the fact that there seems to be a war on the -- which cable news personality said this? if you selected mother, you wo
what do you think of chris christie's performance during sandy. do the job elected officials do, could have done more or failed the people of new jersey. we'll share the results later in the show. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] we took new febreze free with no perfume to prove the skeptics wrong. hi. are you karen? [ karen ] yes, i am you said in a focus group, "they just mask the smell." i'm going to ask you to find the smelliest item in your home. here. okay. [ laughs ]...
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governor chris christie or bruce springsteen? three for bruce, but, steven, you say chris christie? >> yeah. i got to go with chris christie. bruce is the man, but i don't know. i have a gut feeling. >> all right. let's see for $300 with 70% of the vote, yeah, we got it, steven. and you got it as well. governor chris christie is the correct answer. steven leaps into first place with $500. now folks time for the final question of this round. it is worth $400. more importantly, susan, you need to get this correct if you want to stay in the game. this will decide who gets eliminated. the two possible answers are, take a nap before or take a sick day after. the question is how did most people in their 40s say they would survive an all-night party?
governor chris christie or bruce springsteen? three for bruce, but, steven, you say chris christie? >> yeah. i got to go with chris christie. bruce is the man, but i don't know. i have a gut feeling. >> all right. let's see for $300 with 70% of the vote, yeah, we got it, steven. and you got it as well. governor chris christie is the correct answer. steven leaps into first place with $500. now folks time for the final question of this round. it is worth $400. more importantly, susan,...
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and superstorm sandy rocketed the numbers of chris christie. republican senator olympia snowe says that it a reminder what all parties should be doing at all times. and food stamps. one in three americans are getting some kind of food assistance. and get a load of of how some states are whacking back. all of that losing its roster and that does not mean 250,000-dollar home theaters to the new rich people in china. boy, those guys learn capitalism and fat. on the show that is all about capitalism, it starts right now. ♪ ♪ neil: we are discovering how bad it is getting. anywhere from 40 to 60 million americans. firefighters and other engineers are literally climbing 74 floors to get inside. >> federal offices will be closed again. the nations office closed again. the winds continue to come in from south north and to north and pound the water out into the new york city area and we are seeing the storm surge levels continue to be unprecedented. neil: very few are working in lower manhattan today. 13-foot surges along the new jersey coast. along
and superstorm sandy rocketed the numbers of chris christie. republican senator olympia snowe says that it a reminder what all parties should be doing at all times. and food stamps. one in three americans are getting some kind of food assistance. and get a load of of how some states are whacking back. all of that losing its roster and that does not mean 250,000-dollar home theaters to the new rich people in china. boy, those guys learn capitalism and fat. on the show that is all about...
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chris chrkris chris tee next to romney would shrink and christie would blossom. it's hard to think this controlled person in the business community will pick this wild prosecutor with a huge body and a huge ego and huge expansive personality and i suspect -- i'd also say in defense of christie if you state gets hit by something like sandy. you love the person that helps you. the idea he was calculating carefully, i think he was emotionally engaged in what happened to the jersey shore and genuinely grateful and to not have a spirit of understanding that is petty. >> it's surprising that someone decided to dump this vetting file. >> that connections -- >> it has all kinds of -- and he should defend himself. it has all kinds of allegations and kind of a horrible thing and people put their trust in the vetters and for someone a year late tore leak it is a horrible thi thing to do but will create chr think it's damaging to chris christie this happened and unfortunate someone hated him so much to do something -- >> what i read of it so far really says more about romney
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i think the whole idea of chris christie -- this idea of chris christie the moderate republican who is going to be absolute nonstarter with the tea party right and republican party, i think that might be overstated a little bit. i think christie's moderation to the extent he's seen and perceived as a moderate, a lot is stylistic. a lot has to do -- a lot has to do with the fact he embraced president obama at the heart of superstorm sandy in new jersey. i think when you get down to it and look at christie's positions on the issues, think back a few years when rudy giuliani was running on the republican side trying to pass off with the republican base. ruddy giuliani, pro-choice, gun control, out front calling for immigration reform. if you look at those issues, hot button issues to the tea party right to the conservative movement what really stands out about chris christie is he checks off their boxes. this is a governor overwhelmingly re-elected in a blue state who calls himself pro-life. this is a governor opposed to gay marriage. a governor not out there on gun control like ruddy giu
i think the whole idea of chris christie -- this idea of chris christie the moderate republican who is going to be absolute nonstarter with the tea party right and republican party, i think that might be overstated a little bit. i think christie's moderation to the extent he's seen and perceived as a moderate, a lot is stylistic. a lot has to do -- a lot has to do with the fact he embraced president obama at the heart of superstorm sandy in new jersey. i think when you get down to it and look...
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chris christie has the same opportunity in some respects. the contrast between what he's doing in new jersey and what cuccinelli is going to do in virginia today is so obvious. one path is extreme conservatism where the republican candidate emphasizes these issues and goes down to spectacular defeat in a purple state and the other is someone who is pro-life. checks the boxes for the republican party on those issues but doesn't emphasize them and is going to win a spectacular victory in a blue state. this is a model has that worked for republicans at the national level. the last republican president was elected with such a model. >> seems like fairly obvious logic, michael steele. you're shaking your head alt bit. i would ask you to what degree does a strong chris christie election fuel the tea party fire? >> it doesn't. there is a perception gap with chris christie within the party itself as to whether or not he is a, quote, true conservative, which i think is one of the craziest thoughts in the world. there's no degree of conservatism. you
chris christie has the same opportunity in some respects. the contrast between what he's doing in new jersey and what cuccinelli is going to do in virginia today is so obvious. one path is extreme conservatism where the republican candidate emphasizes these issues and goes down to spectacular defeat in a purple state and the other is someone who is pro-life. checks the boxes for the republican party on those issues but doesn't emphasize them and is going to win a spectacular victory in a blue...
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the story behind chris christie is going to be huge. you may have picked somebody for the short list on that martinez ticket. good signs that the party is waking up and seeing that we have to make big changes. >> you said something about mainstream and i was picking out the four points and you can feel the narrative developing. we will have a republican primary and a special election taking place in tuesday in al bam a. tea party versus non-tea party. this is a place where the tea party normally should win and i argue the expectations say the tea party is the place to lose. if they don't, it adds to the narrative. mainstream hasn't stopped the tea party before if mainstream groups are going to kiss of death. how do you prevent that from being the case in the primaries in 2014? >> i think you are right about the tea party, but i don't think the business community and mainstream republicans have really organized effectively and funded effectively in an effort to recruit mainstream candidates against the candidates and do it early. i think
the story behind chris christie is going to be huge. you may have picked somebody for the short list on that martinez ticket. good signs that the party is waking up and seeing that we have to make big changes. >> you said something about mainstream and i was picking out the four points and you can feel the narrative developing. we will have a republican primary and a special election taking place in tuesday in al bam a. tea party versus non-tea party. this is a place where the tea party...
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so it is not surprising to hear chris christie say these things. but again, chris christie is increasingly a problematic figure in the conservative movement, on the right. so to hear him take a swipe at somebody who is pretty popular among conservatives, that is something he may have to answer for in the coming years. >> we'll hear what newt gingrich has to say in just moments. but what is the tea leaf reading position on tomorrow? any surprises in store? is it pretty much in the bag? >> it is pretty much in the bag, the two races as they are in the off-off year, the new jersey governor race, and there is speculation that bill de blasio is going to win, the first time a democrat has won since 1989. and in new jersey, chris christie will roll up a 20, maybe 30-point win over democrat, barbara buono, one race that they're talking about, alabama's first congressional district, why do we care? it is a republican run off between bradley burn, against the tea party aligned christian conservative named dean young, if he wins he will be one of the most con
so it is not surprising to hear chris christie say these things. but again, chris christie is increasingly a problematic figure in the conservative movement, on the right. so to hear him take a swipe at somebody who is pretty popular among conservatives, that is something he may have to answer for in the coming years. >> we'll hear what newt gingrich has to say in just moments. but what is the tea leaf reading position on tomorrow? any surprises in store? is it pretty much in the bag?...
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chris christie was for romney. we terrified romney. there was a "new york times" story right after south carolina where one of his aides said to him if you don't eviscerate gingrich, you're not going to be the nominee. now, they were that frightened so i think this is a little like locker room talk. here's coach christie saying to romney you can do it, et cetera. i don't take any of it very seriously. >> have you spoken to chris christie? do you want to make nice with him? does he want to make nice with you? >> look, i'm here in my role at "crossfire." i'm going to tell the truth, whether i like christie or dislike christie, i want to talk about what i think realistically the size of his win means and what he can do. i don't worry about stuff like this. >> the authors of this new book will be here in "the situation room" on thursday. you've got a new book out, too called "breakout." we'll talk about that. van, the president keeps changing the line if you like your health policy, you can keep it. if you like your doctor, you can keep it
chris christie was for romney. we terrified romney. there was a "new york times" story right after south carolina where one of his aides said to him if you don't eviscerate gingrich, you're not going to be the nominee. now, they were that frightened so i think this is a little like locker room talk. here's coach christie saying to romney you can do it, et cetera. i don't take any of it very seriously. >> have you spoken to chris christie? do you want to make nice with him? does...
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in new jersey, hot race, of course involves republican chris christie against barbara buono. he is looking to accepted a message to his own party get democrats to support him as well. his supporters are hoping for a romp that would shatter the record margin for new jersey republican in a historic kri blue state and propel an all but assumed bid for president. richard liu is in the garden state where he spoke with voters. first let's go to luke russert in mclean, virginia, where both are expecting more than 2 million people to vote. luke, i know earlier today you were dissecting the map in virginia, cutting up the state and what we'll be watching in the results. >> reporter: yeah, tamron, turnout is the name of the game here in virginia. it's really important for terry mcauliffe, the democrat, since it's not a presidential election year. he has to get high density urban areas to vote in an off year. you'll see a real turnout operation in places like richmond and northern virginia and norfolk area. specifically where i am in this precinct in northern virginia which used to be a
in new jersey, hot race, of course involves republican chris christie against barbara buono. he is looking to accepted a message to his own party get democrats to support him as well. his supporters are hoping for a romp that would shatter the record margin for new jersey republican in a historic kri blue state and propel an all but assumed bid for president. richard liu is in the garden state where he spoke with voters. first let's go to luke russert in mclean, virginia, where both are...
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governor chris christie is taking on, quick, can you name his democratic opponent? it's state senator barbara bouno. we phrase it that way not to knock her but merely as a reflection of the current polls and the fact that national democrats haven't exactly been bending over backwards to give her a hand. christie is leading by nearly 30% in the quinnipiac poll that just came out yesterday. the governor is a republican in a decidedly blue state. president obama won here last year by 18 points, a landslide tonight could allow him to appeal to his party and say i can do the same thing at the national level if i run for president, appeal to democrats and he's made no secret that a run for the oval office is a possibility. first things first. earlier i boarded christie's bus to spend the day getting exclusive behind the scenes access to his re-election campaign for governor. it's morning in mendham, new jersey. republican governor chris christie's hometown. and it's decision day across the garden state. the governor expected to handily win another term here, says he knows
governor chris christie is taking on, quick, can you name his democratic opponent? it's state senator barbara bouno. we phrase it that way not to knock her but merely as a reflection of the current polls and the fact that national democrats haven't exactly been bending over backwards to give her a hand. christie is leading by nearly 30% in the quinnipiac poll that just came out yesterday. the governor is a republican in a decidedly blue state. president obama won here last year by 18 points, a...
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there are a lot of things you can say about chris christie. and new jerseyians do criticize him. for instance, he is against raising the minimum wage, his economic record is not really that great. but it is his ability to reach out beyond the aisle, that partisan hand that comes out, and you saw that with the arrival of president obama back in november october time last year. that has brought him to the attention of the national republican party, and why people are talking about him. as top of the ticket in the 2016 presidential election, many people think hillary clinton has a run nor for the democrats. >> i want you to spend more time on this. talk to us about the political landscape there in new jersey. it is staunchly democratic, while the governors a republican, talk to us about how he has been able to transcend, and ensure that it was his response in the aftermath of super storm sandy, and the way he imbraced the president, but talk to us about why he has been able to bridge the divides there. >> you know it really was the reaction. they don't know who barbara is. she has b
there are a lot of things you can say about chris christie. and new jerseyians do criticize him. for instance, he is against raising the minimum wage, his economic record is not really that great. but it is his ability to reach out beyond the aisle, that partisan hand that comes out, and you saw that with the arrival of president obama back in november october time last year. that has brought him to the attention of the national republican party, and why people are talking about him. as top of...
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hillary clinton or chris christie? >> if we're looking at that angle, the question people put out there, if they could win new jersey in 2016 in the general election, that's gravy. the state they're telling republicans and they want the political world to think is pence. they think chris christie could beat hillary clinton or another republican and pick off oh pennsylvania. >> even though the clintons have that history in pennsylvania. >> but pennsylvania on paper is the one that -- romney got down to 3.5, 4% last time. pence is the one that's a lot more of those sort of -- white working class voters that -- can be peeled off from the -- i do wants to say something quickly in barbara buono's defense. she got served up by her own party. i don't think this is a problem of barbara buono of being a deficient candidate. i think she did the best she could. she was working really hard on this campaign and her own party sold her out. that's part of the success of christie. the democratic party -- where was chris christie last
hillary clinton or chris christie? >> if we're looking at that angle, the question people put out there, if they could win new jersey in 2016 in the general election, that's gravy. the state they're telling republicans and they want the political world to think is pence. they think chris christie could beat hillary clinton or another republican and pick off oh pennsylvania. >> even though the clintons have that history in pennsylvania. >> but pennsylvania on paper is the one...
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>> because of the governor of chris christie because of how he handled hurricane sandy, to atlantic city just a few days before the 2012 election, new jerseyians know who he is. they pretty much have no idea who the challenger is. and that is a big problem. she is raised around two to $3 million he has raised five times that much. he is on television here, everybody know whose he is. and so going forward, we have a situation where there is a local election, the polls suggest that the governor will win it by a large margin. she wants to raise income tack, he wants to lower income tax, for everybody but the super rich. bety way, his business record is not really fantastic. he is trying to incentivize business to come here with mixed success, but because of andy, and because of that national name, if the government does well tonight, and it looks like he will, then people are talking about him being top of the republican party ticket in 2016 to possibly run against hillary clinton if she runs for the democrats. >> job there are always the pesky polls so what they are saying? >> governor cri
>> because of the governor of chris christie because of how he handled hurricane sandy, to atlantic city just a few days before the 2012 election, new jerseyians know who he is. they pretty much have no idea who the challenger is. and that is a big problem. she is raised around two to $3 million he has raised five times that much. he is on television here, everybody know whose he is. and so going forward, we have a situation where there is a local election, the polls suggest that the...
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new jersey governor chris christie is sail to re-election. maybe the only politician who might have a bigger margin of victory is bill de blasio in the new york city mayor's race. what does it all mean? stan greenberg has been polling adviser for president clinton and al gore and is co-author of "it's the middle class, stupid." stan, good to see you. good morning. >> chris, thank you for having me. >> let's start with the democrats. an interesting thing about both de blasio and mcauliffe is they're both clinton people. >> we do poll for de blasio in fairness, so we are looking forward to the scale of victory people are talking about, but it's not until election day, until it happens. but i think the democratic party is a diverse party. i mean clearly de blasio has run on a whole range of issues for the middle class and on equality, and you've had -- obviously, i think, terry running as a moderate in virginia. it's the whole stretch of the party. but we're not at war. i mean the democratic party went through probably a two-decade process of re
new jersey governor chris christie is sail to re-election. maybe the only politician who might have a bigger margin of victory is bill de blasio in the new york city mayor's race. what does it all mean? stan greenberg has been polling adviser for president clinton and al gore and is co-author of "it's the middle class, stupid." stan, good to see you. good morning. >> chris, thank you for having me. >> let's start with the democrats. an interesting thing about both de...
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>> i could say somebody like chris christie, but here is the real problem. president obama's strategy is to double down with a tax the republicans and to shade the truth or ignore the truth. the republicans are just attack, and bottom line, american people, incredibly angry. >> and pat, you were comparing president obama and hinting at his disapproval rating, i believe. let's put the numbers up on the screen. this is a very recent poll taken in the last week or so, and weight shows is that the disapproval number has ticked up above 50% now, and continued to go north. >> yeah, and the approval rating is the lowest in the poll. let me tell you, i was the youngest person on the rich nerd nixon's list, and whether it's on benghazi or health care, and getting up and telling people, knowing you are lying and we now know from the reports they knew what they were doing, they could not have won the election -- >> you are talking about health care? >> health care. the red line, i am the sergeant of defense -- but the corruption is as great as under richard nix nixon.
>> i could say somebody like chris christie, but here is the real problem. president obama's strategy is to double down with a tax the republicans and to shade the truth or ignore the truth. the republicans are just attack, and bottom line, american people, incredibly angry. >> and pat, you were comparing president obama and hinting at his disapproval rating, i believe. let's put the numbers up on the screen. this is a very recent poll taken in the last week or so, and weight shows...
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chris christie will say i can win a blue state. the tea party guy can't win a competitive conservative state. republicans, you should learn a message. >> one of the things that affects virginia was the shutdown. because you have all the government employees in northern virginia, the shutdown was not exactly popular and you know, now of course, the fact that obama care is not functioning well should help cuccinelli to a certain degree but this was also raised about social issues an awful lot. it wasn't just a tea party, when you think of tea party, you think more of fiscal issues than you do of the social issues, and this became a race really for women voters in the state of virginia. >> were you surprised that chuck schumer, the democratic senator from new york, went to iowa to a democratic fund-raising dinner over the weekend and said this. listen. >> but 2016 is hillary's time. run, hillary, run! if you run, you'll win and we'll all win. >> all right. what's the answer? >> it's the safest line in democratic politics right now. he
chris christie will say i can win a blue state. the tea party guy can't win a competitive conservative state. republicans, you should learn a message. >> one of the things that affects virginia was the shutdown. because you have all the government employees in northern virginia, the shutdown was not exactly popular and you know, now of course, the fact that obama care is not functioning well should help cuccinelli to a certain degree but this was also raised about social issues an awful...
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that was new jersey governor chris christie. i said that because that's what political consultants say to candidates all the time. if he does decide to run for president sometime soon, he's probably going to have a copy of that speech handy for the stump speech. i talked to some people in new jersey about the possibility of a presidential run. in fact, most people were showing up at these events were there hoping to take a picture with a guy they think might be in the oval office, not hanging out in trenton. but it was interest, one woman brought up same-sex marriage. i didn't ask. show brought it up. it's legal in the garden state. it was used to frame christie's challenge in those early voting states. this person brought it up to me. fascinating. take a listen. >> yeah. maybe we are a little more liberal than in iowa, but it's the way life is today. nothing you can do about it. >> our msnbc contribute or the and political editor of the grio. perry, my basic question to that woman was how's jersey going to play in iowa? and she
that was new jersey governor chris christie. i said that because that's what political consultants say to candidates all the time. if he does decide to run for president sometime soon, he's probably going to have a copy of that speech handy for the stump speech. i talked to some people in new jersey about the possibility of a presidential run. in fact, most people were showing up at these events were there hoping to take a picture with a guy they think might be in the oval office, not hanging...
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direction. >>> new jersey election on tuesday, chris christie looks poised to win. he spoke to my colleague kelly o'donnell last night. >> in talking about your thoughts of what happens tuesday and what it means down the road, it sounds like you're planning for a message beyond new jersey. is that a fair assessment, listening to you today? >> i'm not planning for it, i just think it's inevitable. people look at elections and they try to discern things from them about what they mean at that moment and what they mean for the future. and i think that what people are going to see is so unusual for what our party has created in the last couple of years that in variably people will draw lessons from it and i hope they do. >> when people talk about the romney lessons the last time around, does that plant seeds of concern? >> no, because anything in the book was from the 2009 campaign and it will be litigated in the future, i understand that. the fact is these are just two guys trying to sell a book. let's not forget that. they sensationalize things, they have a low-level s
direction. >>> new jersey election on tuesday, chris christie looks poised to win. he spoke to my colleague kelly o'donnell last night. >> in talking about your thoughts of what happens tuesday and what it means down the road, it sounds like you're planning for a message beyond new jersey. is that a fair assessment, listening to you today? >> i'm not planning for it, i just think it's inevitable. people look at elections and they try to discern things from them about what...
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i asked governor romney about it and maybe i'll ask chris christie about it during the break. they write in the book about the prospect of switching out biden, putting hillary clinton in place. david, you say didn't happen like that? >> i was there. i'll tell you exactly what happened. that was the buzz in the political community in the fall of 2011. it was raised that we should take a look and see if that even makes a difference. there were no focus groups, there was no big project. we put a question in a poll where we split the poll and we tested the obama/biden ticket and the obama/clinton ticket against the presumed republican ticket, and what we found was what people always find when they test these things, which is the effect was minimal. people don't vote for vice presidents, they vote for presidents. it would have been a disastrous decision to replace the vice president. >> you took it seriously enough to poll it. >> we tested everything. and that was our job. >> everything but obama care. >> we tested it over and over which is why the president kept misleadingly sayin
i asked governor romney about it and maybe i'll ask chris christie about it during the break. they write in the book about the prospect of switching out biden, putting hillary clinton in place. david, you say didn't happen like that? >> i was there. i'll tell you exactly what happened. that was the buzz in the political community in the fall of 2011. it was raised that we should take a look and see if that even makes a difference. there were no focus groups, there was no big project. we...
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there's a path for chris christie to try to do the same thing. he's clearly setting up that narrative now in contrast to what's happening in virginia, that he's the kind of republican to appeal to democrats and independents. >> i don't know what you're talking about. i think of george w. bush as a huge moderate, big spanking -- compassionate -- >> look how he ran in 2000. he did do a lot of that footwork. >> the other test we'll know when we wake up, did running against obama care work well enough in virginia or not? the republicans have lost a couple of elections that way and may lose another one by tomorrow morning. the question though for the democrats and you used to advise a lot of democrats, how do you take the economic attack that the house republicans issued here against the country, and all of those problems, how do you extend that out the next year when people move so quickly and forget the fact that you had an irresponsible house republican caucus that was willing to sacrifice a lot of jobs just to make a pointless point? >> i do think
there's a path for chris christie to try to do the same thing. he's clearly setting up that narrative now in contrast to what's happening in virginia, that he's the kind of republican to appeal to democrats and independents. >> i don't know what you're talking about. i think of george w. bush as a huge moderate, big spanking -- compassionate -- >> look how he ran in 2000. he did do a lot of that footwork. >> the other test we'll know when we wake up, did running against obama...